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Last years Midterm 1. (The first 4 questions are in material not covered yet .)
NOTE: Final will
be in McElhinney 117,
NOTE: Faruk will have sessions Thursday and Friday. Check with Faruk about time and place Thursday.
TA Session will be Friday noon-1 in Rm 212. Starting January 23.
Note: The TA session Friday March 26 is
cancelled. Instead there will be a session Thursday March 25 at
Midterm dates: February 23 and March 29 in class.
FINAL
will be in last class on May 3rd
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Lecture Notes by John Driscoll of the Federal Reserve Board (http://www.johncdriscoll.net)
(I recommend that you read Chapter 2 as a supplement to Romer’s Chapter 5).
Please send any comments (typos,
errors, …that you may find) to John.C.Driscoll@frb.gov
Notes:
(Some notes are recently written or re-written and may contain some
errors or typos. Please let me know if you spot any.)
Short Introduction to Time Series
Permanent Income and Measurement Error in Consumption Functions
The general Euler Equation and Hall's version of the PIH
Excess Sensitivity, Rule-of-Thumb Consumers and IV estimation
The Impact of Interest Rates on
Consumption
The Impact of Income "Shocks" on
Consumption and ``Excess Smoothness' of Consumption"
Ostergaard, Sorensen, Yosha, JPE 2002
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